There are 8 ways to get from Monaco to Zug by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)NCE - ZRH
5h 8mCHF 90–232Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch)Ec
9h 2mCHF 52–101Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus StationN508
11h 53mCHF 58–111Drive 545.4 km
- Drive from Monaco to Zug545.4 km
5h 49mCHF 92–133Fly Monaco to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MCM - ZRH
3h 35mCHF 94–291Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
6h 25mCHF 75–224Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)NCE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
7h 28mCHF 103–260Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P. Principe to ZugEc
9h 58mCHF 130–261
Monaco to Zug by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Zug is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct train from Monaco to Zug. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Zug(Ch) via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Monaco and Zug is 497 km. The road distance is 545.4 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Zug without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Monaco to Zug, including transfers.
Monaco to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Monaco to Zug is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 53m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 300 and takes 3h 35m.
Monaco to Zug train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Zug is 545 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Monaco to Zug.
What companies run services between Monaco and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Zug(Ch) via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–95 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Monaco to Zurich Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 3–5
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 5–8
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zug(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genova P. Principe to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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